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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758.05, 4,114.61 and 2,269.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758.05, 4,114.61 and 2,269.62 is: 3,385.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758.05 : 4,114.61 = 2,269.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758.05/4,114.61 = 2,269.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758.05x = 4,114.61 × 2,269.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758.05x = 9,338,589.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,338,589.80/2,758.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385.94

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